“I
am happy that I did my job and finished fourth”: Dipa Karmakar (In a video
posted by Dipa on her official Twitter account)
She
won the hearts & is Nation’s hero!
Dipa
Karmakar missed an Olympic medal by a whisker but won Nation’s heart. She has
become a pride and honour for the country with her grand performance at the
31st Summer Olympics, Rio. The brave and confident girl from the small state of
Tripura, missed out on an Olympic medal by 0.150 points regardless of effectively
executing the hazardous Produnova vault (15.266) in her second endeavour to
secure 15.066 points by and large.
Nation
united, cheered for the girl, internet is pouring praises and blessings for 23
year old Dipa Karmakar.
Her
fourth place standing in the individual vaults final at the Summer Olympics,
Rio is by far India’s best performance at the Olympics.
Dipa,
the ‘Produnova Queen’ who came into limelight with her death vault, has
created history by becoming the first Indian gymnast to enter the final on her
debut at the quadrennial multi-discipline games after finishing eighth in the
qualifying round.
All
India Radio wishes this bright promising star of India all the very best in her
life for her future endeavours.
Lalita
Babar made it to finals after 32years!
Lalita
Babar: First Indian woman to qualify for an individual Olympic final since P.T.
Usha in the 400 m hurdles in the 1984 Games.
Indian
athlete Lalita Babar finished at 10th place in the finals of
Women’s 3,000 metre steeplechase at the Rio Olympics 2016 on 15th August.
Lalita
clocked nine minutes and 22.74 seconds.
The
athlete hailing from Maharashtra overall ranked 7th.
All
India Radio wishes this Record Breaking athlete all the best for her
future endeavors.
Payal Choudhary
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